Principal Systems Development Engineer, Region Services

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud services provider is seeking a Principal Systems Development Engineer in London. This role focuses on DevOps and systems engineering, aiming to implement innovative cloud solutions and improve operational workflows. Candidates will lead cross-functional teams and drive automation in a dynamic environment that values work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Work-life harmony

Qualifications

• Experience in DevOps, SRE, or Systems Development Engineering.
• Strong background in automation and operational workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own automation, improvement, and simplification of workflows.
• Lead exploration of operational issues and drive automation design.

Skills

Automation

Process Improvement

Systems Design

Resilience Engineering

Job description

Principal Systems Development Engineer, Region Services, London

Client: AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f5ea857a36df

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

AWS is seeking a talented Principal Engineer specializing in DevOps / SRE / Systems Development Engineering to join our dynamic Region Services team in the UK, based in London. This role involves implementing innovative cloud computing solutions and tackling complex technical challenges to shape the future of cloud infrastructure.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides extensive cloud services infrastructure, enabling organizations to provision compute, storage, database, and other resources on demand. We are looking for motivated individuals passionate about learning and innovation to help us meet the growing global demand for AWS services. This position offers an entrepreneurial environment similar to a start-up, with opportunities to operate at a massive scale and work alongside passionate cloud computing professionals committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

The role includes automating and optimizing operational workflows, resolving systemic issues, and collaborating with development, operational teams, solutions architects, and customers to enhance our services. You will lead initiatives to identify operational challenges, drive automation, and support AWS regions in the UK and worldwide.

As a technical leader and evangelist, you will work with cross-functional teams to address complex business and architectural problems. Your work will encompass systems design, architecture, software development, and process improvement. We value resilience engineering and set high standards for engineering practices and operational excellence. We also prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible schedules to support your personal and professional well-being.